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How to pronounce cros

Say it like KRAWS. Cros is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/krɔs/KRAWS
UK British/krɒs/KROS
  • KRAWS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cros pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KRAWSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of cros

American and British speakers say cros in essentially the same way: /krɔs/ in the US and /krɒs/ in the UK.

British respelling: KROS.

What does cros mean?

noun
  1. plural of cro How to pronounce cro

Words that rhyme with cros

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Words that sound like cros

Questions about saying cros

How do you pronounce cros?

Say KRAWS. The American pronunciation is /krɔs/. In British English it is /krɒs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cros?

Cros is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KRAWS.

Do Americans and Brits say cros the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /krɔs/ and the British form is /krɒs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as cros?

Cros sounds the same as cross in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).